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John Gorham 1620–1676

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Birth Date: January 28, 1620

Birth Location: Benefield, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: February 5, 1676

Death Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father:

Mother:

Spouse(s): Desire Gorham

Children: Desire Gorham

John Gorham was born in 1620 in Benefield, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England. John Gorham married Desire Gorham, and had children including Desire Gorham. John Gorham passed away in 1676 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 9 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 9 trees
Death year and location consistent across 9 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

John Gorham was born in 1620 in Benefield, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England.

Family

John Gorham married Desire Gorham, and had children including Desire Gorham.

Later Years

John Gorham passed away in 1676 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  2. 2
    Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
  3. 3
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
  4. 4
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  5. 5
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
  6. 6
    Record North America, Family Histories
  7. 7
    Birth Records Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
  8. 8
    Record Colonial Families of the USA
  9. 9
    Probate/Wills Mayflower Deeds and Probates
  10. 10
    Record Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
  11. 11
    Record U.S., Craftperson Files
  12. 12
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  13. 13
    Family Tree "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0
  14. 14
    Record Some descendants of Captain John Gorham of Plymouth Colony in New York State and the Western Reserve

Life Timeline

1620
Born in Benefield, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
1676
Died in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

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